Why do I need to know it

Why do I need to know it ideas.

• In additional to language skills, in combination with the relevant intercultural skills that can provide a competitive edge
• more and more employers are recognizing that foreign language skills are vital to the success of their business
• Learning languages contributes to mutual understanding, a sense of global citizenship and personal fulfillment.
• Recognizing that there are different ways of seeing the world, and developing an international outlook
• Languages can contribute to aall disciplines with particular strengths in identity and cultural diversity and global dimensions.
• Successful communication is knowing how, when and why to convey a message to different audiences
• Recognizing that there are different ways of seeing the world, and developing an international outlook.
• Learning a different language/culture leads to greater understanding of one’s own and others
• Language learning is a tool to connect with the world.
• By learning another language individuals can better understand.
• Comparing and contrasting world languages and cultures promote individuals’ ability to process information
• Students learn how to transfer skills and content of the foreign language in ways to better understand skills and content of the first language.